Sentence examples for as they were designed from inspiring English sources
The weapons Lanza used were legally purchased by his mother, and they worked exactly as they were designed to do.
Anyone who has a copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader software can read the files as they were designed.
Today, there are almost twice as many inmates in California's 33 prisons as they were designed for.
The state has only 32 prisons, which hold twice as many people as they were designed for.
Brick facades crumbled in older sections of Seattle, but the city's largest buildings rode out the shock as they were designed to do.
This in turn gives us the chance to build truly environmentally sustainable dwellings; homes that work as they were designed to over the course of their lives.
Underwriters does not certify any of the commercially available turkey deep-fryers, Mr. Baker said in a telephone interview, adding, "We believe they are unsafe as they are designed".
Most pollens "are highly nutritious, as they are designed to attract," Ms. Hilbeck said, wondering how a toxic pollen would affect bees, for example.
Government statistics are about the last place one should look to find inflation, as they are designed to not show much.
(The walls of the outer building blew apart, as they are designed to do, rather than allow a buildup of pressure that could damage the reactor vessel).
